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5. In terms of investment strategies, equity (stocks) is one of the principal asset classes. The other two are fixed-income (bonds) and cash/cash-equivalents. These are used in asset allocation planning to structure a desired risk and return profile for an investor's portfolio.
BREAKING DOWN 'Equity '. Generally speaking, the definition of equity can be represented with the accounting equation: Equity = Assets - Liabilities. Yet, because of the variety of types of assets that exist, this simple definition can have somewhat different meanings when referring to different kinds of assets. The following are more specific definitions for the various forms of equity: 1. A stock or any other security representing an ownership interest.